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June 2000 JUG Meeting</h2>



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Triangle Java Users Group Presents:</h3></center>







<center><font size="+2">Building enterprise-scale distributed Java applications with EJB and J2EE



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<p><b>presented by</b>



<p><b>Tad Stevens </b>





<p>Monday, June 19, 2000&nbsp;



<br>6:30 PM - 9:00 PM&nbsp;



<p>LOCATION: MCNC Auditorium&nbsp;



<br>3021 Cornwallis Road&nbsp;



<br>Research Triangle Park, North Carolina&nbsp;



<p>919.248.1800&nbsp;</center>



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<br><font size="+1">Abstract:</font>



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<dir><font size="-1">Tad Stephens, System Engineer for BEA, will present an overview of the Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) suite of services and Enterprise JavaBeans, the emerging component model for distributed Java applications.  He will discuss the current state of CORBA in the EJB environment.  Lastly, he will provide a brief overview of WebLogic Server, BEA's industry-leading application server based on J2EE, and WebLogic Personalization and Commerce Server products.



<p>OBJECTIVES - Attendees should come away with the following: </p>

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<LI>An overview of the Enterprise Java Beans specification </LI>

<LI>An introduction to the J2EE suite of specifications </LI>

<LI>An understanding of the factors that affect distributed Java applications and the importance of components </LI>

<LI>An overview of the BEA WebLogic Server </LI>

<LI>An introduction to the BEA WebLogic Personalization and Commerce Servers </LI>

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The talk will last about 90 minutes (questions accepted during and after)

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<dir><font size="-1">Tad is a software architect with over 7 years of distributed computing experience covering a broad range of technologies.  Prior to joining WebLogic, he worked for a software company in Atlanta building Internet-based banking and financial services based on CORBA and Tuxedo, BEA's distributed transaction processing monitor.  Tad also has extensive experience with the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) and Encina, now the cornerstone of IBM's distributed transaction products.





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AGENDA:</h3>



<b>6:30 - Meet, talk, snacks</b>



<p><b>7:00 Presentation</b>



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DIRECTIONS to MCNC:</h3>



<b>From Raleigh:</b>



<br>Take I-40 West toward Durham and Chapel Hill. You will enter RTP. Where



I-40 splits, bear right onto the Durham Freeway North (Highway 147). Take



the Cornwallis Road Exit. At the end of the exit ramp, bear right - cross



back over the Freeway. MCNC is located approximately 3/4 mile on the right.



<p><b>From Durham:</b>



<br>Get on the Durham Freeway South (Highway 147). Take the Cornwallis



Road exit. At the end of the ramp, bear right - MCNC is approximately 3/4



mile on right.



<p>Click here for <a href="http://trijug.org/mcnc/?/directions.html">map with



directions</a>, or visit the <a href="http://trijug.org/mcnc/?/gotomcnc.html">MCNC



web site</a>.



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